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Moldova Explosion, Russian Elections, Trump Proposal: Tusk Warns Putin Planning 'Something Bad'
TV8·MD · RU · UA·3 days ago
Economic journalist Miša Brkić claims Russia is tightening control over Serbia's oil company NIS, and that Putin is uncertain about the Progressive Party's electoral prospects. The claim is an analyst's opinion, not a confirmed development, and its significance lies in potential energy-sector leverage ahead of Serbian elections.
Serbia's state-owned oil company, NIS, remains in limbo due to US sanctions, complicating its sale and creating economic uncertainty. Concurrently, a Serbian analyst claims Russia is tightening its control over NIS, with President Putin reportedly doubting the outcome of upcoming Serbian elections. The analyst's claim introduces a potential dimension of Russian leverage ahead of the elections.